Magnitude
M3.2
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Bouira
Country overviewAlgeria
M3.2 Earthquake near NORTHERN ALGERIA (Algeria)
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About this earthquake
On August 24, 2025 at 02:17 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near NORTHERN ALGERIA (Algeria). Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
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Details
Depth profile
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (11.8 km)
Regional average: 11.8 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Houari Boumediene Airport33.8 kmStraight-line distance
Algeria · ALG · DAAG
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Algeria
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 40 Catalogue entries
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